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Primary Device

Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max
Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max
★ 4.7 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 9.5 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 3.1 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 500,000
  • New Sessions/sec: 25,000
  • Interfaces: (1) 2.5 GbE WAN, (1) 10G SFP+ WAN, (8) 1 GbE RJ45 LAN, (1) 10G SFP+ LAN
  • Form Factor: 1U Rackmount

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Industry-leading 5 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput for its price point; Dual 3.5" NVR bays with RAID support; 2.5 GbE and 10G SFP+ WAN options; Shadow Mode for high availability.
  • ✘ Cons: The 8-port integrated switch lacks PoE support; Most LAN ports are limited to 1 GbE throughput.
  • Est. Price: $599 - $649

Compare Against

Juniper Networks SRX4120
Juniper Networks SRX4120
★ 3.3 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 40 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 27 Gbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 36 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 5,000,000
  • New Sessions/sec: 450,000
  • Interfaces: 8x 1/2.5/5/10GbE RJ45, 8x 1/10GbE SFP+, 4x 1/10/25GbE SFP28, 2x 40/100GbE QSFP28
  • Form Factor: 1U Rack-mount

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Exceptional port density ranging from 1G to 100G in a compact 1U form factor; high concurrent session capacity; AI-driven security integration with Juniper Mist; redundant SSD storage.
  • ✘ Cons: High initial capital expenditure and ongoing licensing costs; Junos OS CLI requires significant technical expertise; redundant power supplies are not included by default.
  • Est. Price: $41,000 - $57,000

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